Oude vrouw in profiel naar rechts 1638 - 1697

"Oude vrouw in profiel naar rechts" (Old Woman in Profile to the Right), a pen and ink drawing by Dutch artist Constantijn Huygens, depicts an elderly woman in a hooded cloak, her head tilted slightly downwards. Executed in a masterful style, the drawing showcases the artist's skill in capturing the subtle nuances of form and expression, emphasizing the aging process with sensitivity. The work, dated between 1638 and 1697, highlights the artist's interest in portraiture and realism.